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- the variety of activities undertaken by an organization to control and minimize threats to the continuing efficiency, profitability, and success of its operations. The process of risk management includes the...
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- Aftermath: Attacks put focus on crisis plans.(risk management services after the terrorist attacks)
- U.S. employers are stepping up security measures and examining the effectiveness of their disaster recovery plans in the wake of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. Risk management experts noted that the sudden attacks on the World Trade Center, in wh U.S. employers are...
- Research articles 2001-09-24
- Aviation, energy among hardest lines in London; Following Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, almost all lines seeing rate increases in market.
- LONDON-For London in 2002, it's back to the basics of underwriting, brokering and risk management. Reduced capacity and increased rates, retentions and exclusions have replaced holiday festivities in London, resulting in a frenzied, uncertain and LONDON-For London in 2002, it's back to...
- Research articles 2002-01-14
- Terrorist attacks led Wood to push for TRIA passage.(Risk Management Honor Roll)
- Byline: MARK A. HOFMANN A tragedy that rocked the nation ultimately propelled Bradley R. Wood into the political arena. The terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, hit home for Marriott International Inc., said Mr. Wood, senior vp-risk management f Byline: MARK...
- Research articles 2005-04-18
- Verizon quickly restored service after terrorist attacks; $600 million paid on claims.(Risk Manager of the Year)(Verizon Communications Inc's Sheila Small )
- Byline: DAVE LENCKUS In the frenzied hours and days after the human carnage and property devastation that terrorists unleashed on Sept. 11, 2001, telecommunications giant Verizon Communications Inc. raced the clock-for the nation's economic well b Byline: DAVE LENCKUS In...
- Research articles 2003-04-07
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- Terror-resistant construction.(design,construction,and engineering of high occupancy buildings that are more resistant to terrorist attack)(Brief Article)
- The Federal Emergency Management Agency FEMA has released four new publications in its Multi-Hazard Risk Management Series providing guidance on the latest science and technology for designing, constructing, and engineering high occupancy buildings that are more resistant to terrorist attack. They include: ...
- Research articles 2004-02-24
- Challenges for Terrorism Risk Insurance in the United States
- The terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, against the United States raise a fundamental question about the responsibilities of the public and private sectors in reducing the risks of terrorist attacks and in providing adequate financial protection to victims of catastrophes. In the field of risk management and insurance, terrorism...
- White papers 2005-01-12
- Risk managers respond ; Crisis triggers backup plans.(World Trade Center terrorist attacks)
- Employers affected by the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center are operating under crisis management plans as they account for employees and struggle to get their operations back on track. In the days following the Sept. 11 crash of two comme Employers affected...
- Research articles 2001-09-17
- On call.(Mike Liebowitz of Risk and Insurance Management Society Inc.)(Brief article)
- ON CALL: Mike Liebowitz, incoming RIMS president and director of risk management for Bridgeport Hospital & Healthcare Services in Connecticut, ... ON CALL: Mike Liebowitz, incoming RIMS president and director of risk management for Bridgeport Hospital & Healthcare Services in Connecticut, said the hospital is...
- Research articles 2006-04-01
- Quantifying Terrorism Risk for Insured Portfolios
- As with Hurricane Andrew in 1992, and the Northridge Earthquake in 1994, the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, has resulted in major advances in the quantification and management of a class of catastrophe insurance risks. The control of accumulations of exposure in urban areas...
- White papers 2003-06-01
- Peri's virtual symposium: community response to the threat of terrorism.(Public Entity Risk Institute)(Brief Article)
- The threat of terrorism has touched everyone in a manner that has made every community not only re-evaluate its security needs, but also examine how effective its emergency management plans are in light of a terrorist attack. To assist public entities in this effort, the Public ...
- Research articles 2001-10-29
- Managing Risk In Global Supply Chains
- From the executive summary: ‘The frequent occurrence of disasters has sent shock waves throughout the global market. The recent terrorist attack on one of the pillars of strong economy has also led to significant disruptions of global supply chains in many industries. As supply chains have become more complex and...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Restructuring Building Design Against Terrorism
- This article is on risk management for real estate and define restructuring building design after terrorist attack. Building project managers and design engineers are taking a closer look at the nine steps of a written risk analysis plan, making the application of risk management all the more vital for...
- White papers 2002-11-01
- Squeeze Play
- American consumers have no recollection of life in the Great Depression. Not only are most simply too young to remember it, but for the last quarter century they've lived without extended economic hardship, becoming ever more acquisitive in a world of instant gratification and easy credit. No one knows how...
- News items 2009-08-07
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